Charleston SC

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — A man was arrested Wednesday in connection with a February North Charleston shooting that damaged apartments and vehicles, according to the North Charleston Police Department. Mario Lavell Burgess was arrested and charged with assault and battery 1st degree, firing into a dwelling and felony...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — A jury found Dyvonte Collins guilty of murder on Thursday afternoon. Collins was on trial this week for the killing of Adan Suarez while working at The Jaunt Apartments in West Ashley. PRIOR COVERAGE: Jurors watch surveillance footage evidence in the West Ashley shooting trial.

Authorities in South Carolina are asking for the public’s help in locating a wanted man who deputies say may be armed. South Carolina Deputies Searching for Wanted Suspect. The Charleston County Sheriff’s Office said Christopher Lane Loveland is wanted on multiple charges, including failure to appear in court for a marijuana trafficking case involving 10 pounds or more.

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — A man has been arrested after shots were fired during a custody exchange in North Charleston earlier this year. Mario Burgess, 44, of North Charleston, has been charged with assault and battery first degree, firing into a dwelling, and felony possession of a firearm.

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — The North Charleston Police Department arrested a Walterboro man following a crash on Wednesday. David Leander Mitchell, 53, of Walterboro, was identified as a convicted felon after a criminal history check. Because of his prior convictions, he is prohibited from possessing firearms. He was charged with possession of a firearm by a convicted felon and unlawful possession of a firearm...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - A cold front will move through the Coastal Empire and Lowcountry Thursday afternoon, and ahead of it a broken line of storms may develop with some possibly becoming severe. The main threat of any storm that develops is damaging wind gusts. Unsettle weather conditions will persist this weekend as the aforementioned front will return and stall near us.

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — For Denice Scott, creating peace in the community is deeply personal. Scott, the sister-in-law of Walter Scott, the Black man shot and killed by a North Charleston police officer in 2015, says her family remains committed to helping make North Charleston safer and more united. “We want North Charleston to try and be safer after Walter passed away...

CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCSC) — Charleston County leaders and recovery advocates gathered Wednesday to celebrate a milestone that looked very different from a typical day in court. Inside a Charleston County courtroom, applause echoed as Michael, a graduate of the Ninth Judicial Circuit Adult Drug Court, completed a program...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — A large tree leaning on power lines caused power outages Thursday morning in areas of Highway 41 and U.S. 17. Officials said the impacted areas included U.S. 17 and Highway 41, at the Winnowing and Bessemer areas, near Laurel Hill Park in Mount Pleasant, around 4:40 Thursday morning.

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — The Tri-County Fraternal Order of Police held a memorial to honor those who died in the line of duty across Berkeley, Charleston, Colleton and Dorchester counties. Officers and law enforcement members who have died in the line of duty were honored in memory, and...